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ALERT: EU EIF 2, have the big Software Companies bought people in the EU Commission?

Apparently the new version of the EU EIF is becoming a joke!!If this article is true, the Big SW companies have bought some people in the EU Commission, it’s a really pitty:

Dedication to Open Source and Open Standards Threatened in Leaked EU EIF Document

OpenGL vs DirectX, what's going on?

How is this possible, you get better results, compatibility with all major platforms and the Big Gaming companies still choose DirectX?

They have absolutely no technical arguments to prefer DirectX, but of course they are all bought by Microsoft. But why? The answer is simple, I know a lot of gamers who only use Windows for [...]

Finally someone in the USA Government recognizes publically the importance of Open Standards

First I must say that in Europe there have been, for years now,  public initiatives in favor of Open Standards & Open Source from the European Union. Basically what USA’s CTO said now, is that it is important to have Open Standards to allow Innovation, and that the Private sector is also important. What he [...]

Google Docs on Open Standards, no real technical ODF support, only political?

 

Some months ago I configured my domain to work with Google Apps. I was really thrilled because I read that they supported ODF. My first though was that I would be able to work on documents with Open Office and then be also able to rework them on Google Docs. Saddly [...]